The Cape Leopard Trust returned to the Boland mountains after five years. Their recent large-scale camera trap survey has confirmed that the big cats and biodiversity of the landscape are…
A tiny pangolin, stolen from the wild and hidden in a box, has been given a fighting chance at life thanks to a chain of South Africans who acted with…
Walker Bay Nature Reserve has been recognised with a Green Coast Award for the 2025/26 season, confirming its spot as one of the Western Cape’s best-managed natural coastal sites. …
As many plan to hit the beaches in December, CapeNature is asking all of us to enjoy our coastline with a little extra awareness, especially when it comes to Cape…
A massive environmental push in the Boosmansbos Wilderness Area has just shattered records! Western Cape, South Africa (18 November 2025) – Over one weekend, 21 volunteers were flown into…
The Western Cape has welcomed a new provincial nature reserve after a landowner spent almost 20 years restoring the property. Western Cape, South Africa (11 November 2025) – The…
The cub, rescued from the grasp of human-wildlife conflict, is part of a small leopard population of about 20 individuals in the Western Cape region that needs fierce protection. …
Now that fire season has started in areas of SA, including the Western Cape, it’s important to know one thing: the best way to stop a fire is to prevent…
It’s all hands on deck this baby boom season! Staff and volunteers at the African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary are working around the clock, tackling daily feeding, scrubbing, and disinfecting…
The dedicated SANCCOB team celebrated the major success of releasing 11 African Penguins back into the ocean over the weekend, offering a touching symbol of hope for these critically endangered…
Where mind meets heart
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping lift someone up” - Bernard Meltzer
